Tag: Academic Technology


April 2024

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Volume 7, Issue 1 In This Issue: The Teaching Scope: Impacting the public through research, teaching, and engagement Teacher’s Toolbox: Using peer assessment techniques Did You Know?: Tips to improve live polling participation TLC Corner: TLC Summer Olympics Pedagogy Podcast: Teach students how to learn Research Bytes: End of term: Wrapping up a course effectively… Read More

Blackboard Original View

Blackboard Original View provides the traditional workflows and depth of functions for which Blackboard Learn is known. The Introduction to Blackboard Original View Seminar reviews instructional tools that can enhance student learning and save time for educators. Learning Outcome Design and manage online courses in Blackboard Original Course View. Instructor Jennifer Stewart, MPS Suggested Time… Read More

Blackboard Ultra View

The Ultra Course View has simplified workflows, a modern look and feel, and a fully responsive interface on all devices. This seminar will provide you with the information and best practices to start building and preparing your course in Learn Ultra View. Learning Outcome Design and manage online courses in Learn Ultra Course View Instructor… Read More

Choosing the Right Academic Technology For Your Learning Goals

According to The Chronicle of Higher Education, “Choosing the right tech tools for your teaching means making strategic choices, weighing costs against payouts, and staying laser-focused on your course goals. technology needs to earn its place in your classroom by providing tangible benefits, and it has the best chance of doing that when it targets… Read More

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  • Jennifer Stewart, MPS

Creating Hotspot Questions in Poll Everywhere

Dr. Kirk Hevener, Assistant Professor, College of Pharmacy demonstrates the hot spots feature of Poll Everywhere that allows respondents to select a portion of an image in order to answer a question.

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  • Dr. Kirk Hevener, Assistant Professor, College of Pharmacy

I Miss My Chalk! Intentional Tech Integration to Enhance Teaching in the Health Sciences

Do you feel overwhelmed when navigating among the many digital tools available to enhance your teaching? Health science education is rapidly changing under the influence of external, as well as internal factors including ever evolving health care environments and an abundance of instructional technologies alongside curricular revisions. It can be challenging for the educators of… Read More

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  • Nicole House, PhD, Educause

July 2022

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Volume 5, Issue 2 In this issue: The Teaching Scope: Using ePortfolios to support student learning Teacher’s Toolbox: Digital Whiteboards Did You Know?: Evaluating Course Workloads Pedagogy Podcast: How to Engage on Social Media Research Bytes: Benefits to Beginning Class with a Visible Agenda  

March 2019

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Volume 2, Issue 2 In this issue: The Teaching Scope: Supporting Transitioning Faculty with Structured Professional Development & Mentoring Teacher’s Toolbox: Padlet for Collaborative PD Did You Know: Zoom offers weekly… Pedagogy Podcast: Retrieval Practice Research Bytes: 1400 respondents indicated that enabling faculty is…  

March 2021

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Volume 4, Issue 1 In this issue: The Teaching Scope: Reinforcing COI Social Presence Teacher’s Toolbox: Whiteboard.chat Did You Know?: You Can Integrate Flipgrid Pedagogy Podcast: Microlearning to Improve Engagement Research Bytes: Gen Z May Need Trigger Warnings  

May 2019

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Volume 2, Issue 3 In this issue: The Teaching Scope: What I’ve Learned About Student Engagement… Teacher’s Toolbox: SLRC PEN #2 Did You Know: You don’t need to be a designer… Pedagogy Podcast: Stop Talking, Start Influencing Research Bytes: Flipped classrooms show mixed results for students in health science…